Mahogane Reed joined Susman Godfrey after completing federal judicial clerkships for Chief Judge Carl E. Stewart of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Judge Brian A. Jackson of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. She received her law degree, magna cum laude, from Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where she served as an Articles Editor for the Louisiana Law Review and was inducted into the Order of the Coif.
Honors and Distinctions
Articles Editor, Louisiana Law Review
Lee Hargrave Award
Faculty Scholarship Recipient
Hebert Scholar
Chancellor's Scholar
Wex S. Malone Inns of Court Member
Junior Member, Louisiana State Law Institute
Education
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D./D.C.L., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif)
Louisiana State University (B.A.)
Judicial Clerkship
Law Clerk to the Honorable Chief Judge Carl E. Stewart, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (20172018)
Law Clerk to the Honorable Brian A. Jackson, United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana (20162017)
Ashley Noel Martin is an associate in Traub Lieberman's New York office who focuses her practice on insurance defense litigation. She has particular experience representing clients in premises liability, New York Labor Law and commercial automobile and trucking matters.
A second generation lawyer, Ashley earned her J.D. from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, where she received the Law Diversity Grant. While at Pace, she served as President of the Black Law Students Association. During law school, Ashley was an intern at the Rockland, Westchester, and Bronx District Attorney offices.
Prior to joining Traub Lieberman, Ashley served as an Assistant District Attorney of Bronx County, where she prosecuted misdemeanor crimes involving domestic violence.
Education
Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Pace University, J.D.
Nova Southeastern University, B.A.
Bar Admissions
New York
New Jersey
North Carolina
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Dominique Douglas is an attorney in Dykema’s San Antonio office. She focuses her practice on business services and bankruptcy matters.
Dominique advises clients on a range of business and financial matters, including debt restructuring, insolvency, and commercial transactions. Dominique distinguishes herself through exceptional client service, leveraging her strong interpersonal skills and proactive approach to drive successful outcomes.
Prior to joining Dykema, Dominique served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Scott M. Grossman in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida, where she demonstrated her passion for commercial transactions and corporate bankruptcy.
During law school, Dominique served as the Online Notes and Articles Editor for the Mississippi Sports Law Review. Her article Mission Impossible: Protecting Our Rich History While Fighting for Bowl Game Eligibility is published in the Houston Business Law and Tax Journal. Dominique was a member and Invitational Cup Chair of the University of Mississippi Negotiation and Arbitration Board. In addition, she interned with the Honorable Donald L. Graham in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2022
- Business Law Certificate
- Howard University, B.A., 2018
Aylissa Ritterhoff concentrates her practice in the area of intellectual property, particularly in the fields of trademark law and copyright law. She provides strategic advice on an array of issues with a focus on trademark clearance, prosecution, and litigation, and prospective copyright litigation. In addition to this work, Aylissa advises on intellectual property assets and considerations in complex commercial transactions. Specifically, Aylissa has experience with domain names, ownership, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and generative AI issues in mergers and acquisitions.
Aylissa routinely reviews and analyzes, and trademark clearance searches for clients seeking federal and foreign trademark registration. She counsels on the management of clients’ global trademark portfolios including filings, prosecution, and maintenance. Aylissa advises on proper trademark usage and reviews and clears marketing and advertising materials for clients in a variety of industries including fashion, beauty, consumer products, food and beverage, technology, and medical devices. She regularly handles trademark prosecution at the US Patent and Trademark Office, and litigation before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.
Professional Background
Aylissa served as a 2021 and 2022 Summer Associate and Law Clerk at K&L Gates where she acquired foundational skills beneficial to her current practice. During law school, Aylissa served as a Submissions Editor for the Journal of Intellectual Property and received a CALI Award in Trademarks and Unfair Competition.
Professional / Civic Activities
Vice Chair of the Chicago Bar Association YLS Women in Law Committee
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Women In Intellectual Property Law Panel for CBA Young Lawyers Section, Panelist, February 2026
CDEP Annual International Symposium on Digital Ethics at Loyola University Chicago, Panelist, March 2025
Dobbs Revisited: A Current Examination of the Decision's Impacts, Moderator, December 2024
Careers in the Legal Field Panel for Dominican University Students, Panelist, November 2024